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Nancy <I>Briscoe</I> Sanders

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Nancy Briscoe Sanders

Birth
Death
8 Mar 1874 (aged 78)
Burial
Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Nancy was born in Hawkins Co., Tennessee.
She m: John Sanders, May 9, 1811, in Tenn.
They had 13 children, named on the back of her tombstone.
Joseph, b: May 31, 1812, m: Charlotte Ray
Rachel, b: Sept. 30, 1814, m: Hon. David Byers
Isum/Isom Wright, b: Dec 5, 1816, m: Elizabeth Elmers/Elmore
Luke Wm, b: Jan 2, 1819, m: Mary Stansbury
Riley, b: Mar. 14, 1822, m 1st- Arena Elmore,
m 2nd-Susanna Pindel
John, b: Jan 26, 1824, m 1st-Elizabeth Conn, m 2nd Miriam Coffey
Matilda, b: Feb 18, 1826, m: John Hamilton Buchannan
Leroy M. b: Dec 5, 1827, m 1st-Susannah Coffey, m 2nd-Frances Vest Sanders (widow of David)
Nancy Minervia b: ca 1829, m: Isaac Knox
Marion b: 1832, m: Mary Kirns/Kerns
Washington b: May 27, 1834 d: Apr. 17, 1848 Age: 14 yrs.
Lavinia b: ca 1836 m: Rev. Frank J. Martin
Madison b: May 27, 1838 d: July 12, 1841 Age 3

According to family history, Nancy's grandmother was Lettie Lettington, who escaped from Ireland during the reign of "Bloody Mary", by feigning deafness.
Nancy was born in Hawkins Co., Tennessee.
She m: John Sanders, May 9, 1811, in Tenn.
They had 13 children, named on the back of her tombstone.
Joseph, b: May 31, 1812, m: Charlotte Ray
Rachel, b: Sept. 30, 1814, m: Hon. David Byers
Isum/Isom Wright, b: Dec 5, 1816, m: Elizabeth Elmers/Elmore
Luke Wm, b: Jan 2, 1819, m: Mary Stansbury
Riley, b: Mar. 14, 1822, m 1st- Arena Elmore,
m 2nd-Susanna Pindel
John, b: Jan 26, 1824, m 1st-Elizabeth Conn, m 2nd Miriam Coffey
Matilda, b: Feb 18, 1826, m: John Hamilton Buchannan
Leroy M. b: Dec 5, 1827, m 1st-Susannah Coffey, m 2nd-Frances Vest Sanders (widow of David)
Nancy Minervia b: ca 1829, m: Isaac Knox
Marion b: 1832, m: Mary Kirns/Kerns
Washington b: May 27, 1834 d: Apr. 17, 1848 Age: 14 yrs.
Lavinia b: ca 1836 m: Rev. Frank J. Martin
Madison b: May 27, 1838 d: July 12, 1841 Age 3

According to family history, Nancy's grandmother was Lettie Lettington, who escaped from Ireland during the reign of "Bloody Mary", by feigning deafness.


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  • Created by: Judy
  • Added: Oct 25, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30847685/nancy-sanders: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Briscoe Sanders (2 Jan 1796–8 Mar 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30847685, citing Vernal-Mayfield Cemetery, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Judy (contributor 46891752).